Archive for June, 2008
Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
The Strategy Institute will be holding their 3rd Annual Digital Out-of-Home Media Investors Conference in New York on Tuesday 7th October and Wednesday 8th October 2008 in New York http://www.strategyinstitute.com/100708_doohic3/digital_inv_2008.pdf
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Mindshare we think commissioned Motomedia to create this application, in retail bank Permanent TSB windows in Dublin, that takes a picture of a passer by and superimposes the result on to a credit card graphic – then shown in the window. We think that networks need to be really careful, especially at the minute, taking […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Nate Nead won the private auction for the domain name digitalsignage.com yesterday. On his blog http://natenead.com/ he rambles on a bit about the process and the excitement of the auction and the reasoning for paying such a large sum for the domain name… DigitalSignage.com, on a Hope and a Prayer. NameJet.com held a private auction […]
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
There was a private auction earlier today for the domain digitalsignage.com It went to an unnamed bidder for USD 20,200 We think, but are not 100% sure, that it was previously owned by http://www.focusinfo.com/ who let it lapse.
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
We had one hell of a lot of traffic on Wednesday due to interest in our posts “Why Wireless Ronin Is Taking A Beating…” and our stories about Samsung – “Samsung Select signagelive®” for example but that traffic was nothing compared to Thursday when we told the world “VMG To Buy Avanti Screenmedia’s Mall Business”. […]
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Strangely enough this newsletter makes no mention of them selling their Mall business 😉 – anyway it’s well laid out and a very good read. Briefly… Finally they speak publicly about Ava (not a very original name for a female Avatar) a new concept for them with their Mall network A new SKY content deal […]
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
The Life Channel has a new website, see www.thelifechannel.com The Life Channel is a successful television network dedicated to celebrating life and health. Fully contracted to over 2,300 venues throughout the UK, The Life Channel is watched by over 4 million viewers each month. With high quality programming, regular BBC news updates and local surgery […]
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
“Vision Media Group International Plc (VMG) to buy Avanti Screenmedia’s Mall business” – at least that’s the headline we think you will see from others in the next couple of weeks after yesterday’s announcement from Avanti that it was in “advanced discussions to sell certain parts of the business” All of the clues are in […]
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
Tom Bulford, editor of The Penny Sleuth has had a much better experience with (RET.L) Retec Digital PLC than we ever had and his views are quite complimentary but then he did start at the top of the organisation with the founder John Cole and finance director Charles Mckay whereas we dealt with some half […]
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief
It’s confusing with all the tranches, loans, promissary notes and the such like but here we see VMG raising more funds on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM)… Vision Media Group – Placing of Shares RNS RNS Number : 5012W Vision Media Group (Intl) PLC 11 June 2008 Press Release 11 June 2008 Vision Media Group […]
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